Who Climbs the Grammar-Tree : [leaves for David Reibel] / Rosemarie Tracy.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tracy, Rosemarie, editor.

Series:

Linguistische Arbeiten (Max Niemeyer Verlag) ; 281.

Linguistische Arbeiten ; 281

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linguistics.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

Language and languages--Philosophy.

Language and languages.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (540 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2011

Place of Publication:

Tübingen : Max Niemeyer Verlag, [2011]

Max Niemeyer Verlag, [1992]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Who Climbs the Grammar-Tree?

Contents:

Frontmatter

Selected Roots: History of Linguistic Ideas

Studies of English Language and Literature versus Romance Philology in Germany in the Nineteenth Century / Christmann, Hans-Helmut

E. A. Sonnenschein's New English Grammar / Walmsley, John

Reconstructing Seasons Past: Linguistic Change

The Verb speak in Shakespeare's Plays / Brabandt, Anja de

Remarks on the Structure of the Verbal Complex in Early 17th Century German / Fritz, Gerd

Language Change in Modern German: Feminism and Systematic Gap Production / Grannis, Oliver

Pronunciation Rules and Improper Sound Change / Householder, Fred W.

Aspects of the Development of the Imperative in Early Modern English / Németh-Newhauser, Andrea / Newhauser, Richard

Informal Sources in the History of English and German / Russ, Charles V. J.

On the Historical Development of Greek/Grecian / Schane, Sanford A.

Aspects of Growth: Language Acquisition and Language Teaching

Product and Process in the Phonology of Foreign Accent: Towards a Linguistic Model of Second Language Sound Acquisition / James, Allan R.

What Can We Learn from the Case of Pitcairnese? / Page, Robert B. Le

Variation and Language Acquisition: Psammetichus Revisited / Mills, Anne E.

Language Teaching in Utopia: A Retrospective View / Newmark, Leonard

The Grammar of 'Missing Arguments' in Early Child English / Radford, Andrew

Branches and Twigs: Within and Across Levels of the Grammar

Phonology and Spelling

The Phonologies of the English Auxiliary System / Simpson, Adrian

Spelling in Society: Forms and Variants, Uses and Users / Stubbs, Michael W.

Semantics and Pragmatics

What about How about? Or: The Non-Synonymy of How about and What about / Gottschalk, Klaus-Dieter

Linguistic and Stylistic Considerations Affecting Restrictive Relative Clauses in Spoken and Written English / Lattey, Elsa / Moeck, Juliane

On the Tension between Properties and Propositional Functions / Mönnich, Uwe

Sein und Raum: Bemerkungen zur lokalistischen Interpretation des Verbs sein in Heideggers Einführung in die Metaphysik / Weber, Heinrich

The English Conditional - Tense, Aspect or Mood? / Werth, Paul N.

Syntax

Non-Configurational Properties in a Configurational Language: The Case of English / Czepluch, Hartmut

On Topicalization and Inversion / Drubig, H. Bernhard

From Discourse to Syntax: The Case of Concessive Conditionals / König, Ekkehard

English Nominal Gerund Phrases as Noun Phrases with Verb Phrase Heads / Pullum, Geoffrey K.

The Category of Invariant alles in Wh-Clauses: On Syntactic Quantifiers vs. Quantifying Particles in German / Reis, Marga

Revisiting -ing -ing / Westney, Paul

New Seasons

Computational Linguistics: "A Personal View" / Guenthner, Franz

List of Contributors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

9783111633824

3111633829

OCLC:

843635159